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Bush Deserves BetterWith his refusal to follow the lead of the so-called international community and his supportof Israel's right to strike at terrorists in...

Last week's column on Wesley Clark drew letters of protest from several Clark boosters, one of whom castigated the Monitor for "an ad hominem attack with no substance on a distinguished general." All right, if it's substance you want, it's substance you'll get - though certainly not from candidate Clark, who thus far has shown very little of it.

Before we gave Joseph's Tomb to the PLO, we were able to sneak out its blood-stained and torn paroches from his kever. Once more the coat of Yosef was stained and torn.

The Peace Now demonstrators also denounced the Sharon government's policy of 'targeted killings' on the grounds that the policy helps perpetuate an endless cycle of violence.

A couple of years ago Rabbi Shmuley Boteach escorted the Rev. Al Sharpton on a visit to Israel, a move that backfired as Sharpton went back on his word and paid a visit to Yasir Arafat.

You can daven - every time - with the kavanah you want.

Despite all of the evidence against them Saudi leaders have the nerve to tell us that they are making efforts to stop terrorist funding.

But I'm getting ahead of myself. First, for whatever reasons known only to Hashem, she had to face some serious challenges.

A Sister's DespairI am the younger sister of Dr. David Applebaum and his surviving relative here in Israel. David and I had a very...

Freshly minted Democratic heartthrob Wesley Clark has stumbled badly during his first days as a declared presidential candidate.

The thought of such an event totally captured my imagination and I decided, there and then, that I must be there for this unique spectacle.

As to the pros and cons of possible Israeli action, Arafat was and is a terrorist.

In a huge media blitzkrieg, Icon executives argued in numerous interviews that 'the film is not anti-Semitic at all.' And then, in a not-too-ingenious effort to demonstrate this point, they insisted that 'the movie will meticulously follow the New Testament's narrative of the crucifixion.' How comforting.

Legitimizing The IllegitimateI wish to congratulate The Jewish Press for its courage in confronting the problem of misguided left-wing Orthodox rabbis who join with...

Bnei Akiva of North America (and Hashomer Hadati) will be 70 years young this year.

The votes have been received and tabulated, and the winner in the Monitor's first-ever readers' Favorite Websites poll is ... Jewish World Review, the daily webzine that, hard to believe, is the fruit of one man's labor.

We all ask: When will this terrorism end? It will end when Israel uses the military force required to end it.

A similar "peace" deal as was crammed down Israel's throat ten years ago, and that led to where we are today.

"Seeing that you pretend not to recognize me, let me re-introduce myself. I am the one known as Jewish Guilt.

Sasson for his part said: I'm proud of Jewish values which are values of justice and compassion. A lot of other people share those values.

Next time you're in Israel or for that matter at the airport going to Israel take a good look around.

The wedding invitation stated that in the cities of Judah and the outskirts of Jerusalem, the voices of brides and grooms would still be heard. The prophet had guaranteed it.

Simple QuestionI am a simple man. I possess no academic credentials, nor am I eloquent in my English. I barely survived the Holocaust as...

In its determined insistence that both the origin and solution to the war between the Arabs and Israel somehow revolve around settlements and 'occupied territory,' The New York Times echoes a line first popularized immediately after the Six Day War by a gaggle of liberal Christian clerics.

And yet in polite and supposedly sophisticated circles in America today it is acceptable to say George Bush is akin to a Nazi and that America is becoming Nazi-like.

How did terrorism transform itself into freedom fighting and what are the reasons it has emanated from the Muslim world?

Needless to say, not much in the way of mathematics, history, or even basic fluency is being learned.

Israel has a checkered record when it comes to official commissions of inquiry.

Columnist's Anti-Bush TiradeThe Jewish Press, which I've been reading since its first issue, is a greatly improved paper - one that we can be proud...

Each day we read and hear about new atrocities carried out by Arab terrorists and we find that our reactions have become numbed.